Culture and Living | Iceland Monitor | Sun 9 Nov 2014 | 16.04 GMT

Iceland Airwaves: Day Four

The city vibrated with music last night as the Iceland Airwaves festival enjoyed its fourth night. The streets were packed with people despite the November chill. Amongst the highlights of the evening were Samaris, The Knife,Pink Street Boys and Caribou. The festival comes to a final climax tonight with The War on Drugs and Flaming Lips. 

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